Next in line: Future stars set for Eurocamp showcase

Thursday, May 29, 2025

Karim Lopez and Malique Lewis headline an exciting group of emerging talent representing the NBL Next Stars program at the Adidas EuroCamp.

Rising talents from nine different countries have been named in the NBL Next Stars roster set to compete at the prestigious Adidas Euroamp pre-draft event starting this Saturday in Treviso, Italy.

The Eurocamp is an opportunity for many young stars, with the Next Stars team led by former Los Angeles Lakers assistant coach Phil Handy.

The showcase allows elite young athletes, who possess current or future draft eligibility, to put their best foot forward in front of NBA eyes and gives them all a chance to further impress.

See the full squad below:

Abdou Toure - Guinea (2007, Notre Dame HS & BABC)
Antonio Browne - Australia (2009, NSW Metro)
Ilia Frolov - Russia (2008, Real Madrid)
Jai Fa’ale - Australia (2008, NBA Global Academy)
Jermal Jones Jr - USA (2007, IMG Academy & Team Why Not)
Julius Price - Sweden (2006, St. Joseph HS & Team Why Not)
Karim Lopez - Mexico (2007, New Zealand Breakers)
Ladji Coulibaly - Mali (2006, NBA Global Academy)
Malique Lewis - Trinidad & Tobago (2004, South East Melbourne Phoenix)
Ousmane Ndour - Senegal (2005, Tarragona)
Owen Foxwell - Australia (2003, South East Melbourne Phoenix)
Roman Siulepa - Australia (2006, Queensland)

Five-star American prospect Tajh Ariza (St. John Bosco High School) was a late withdrawal for the camp, due to an injury he sustained in the recent EYBL session in Memphis.

Our squad is ready 🌟

9 different countries represented in the full roster set to compete at the adidas EuroCamp starting this Saturday in Treviso, Italy. pic.twitter.com/dwC060MwcE
— NBL Next Stars (@NBLNextStars) May 29, 2025

“We’re super excited about the group that has come together in Treviso, under the leadership of coach Phil Handy,” GM Next Stars Recruitment, Liam Santamaria, said.

“We’ve got a wide range of experience in the squad, with guys aged between 15-21, and everybody’s looking to take their game to the next level.

“We’re proud to support this group of fine young men - and future stars of the game - to participate in such a prestigious event.”

The team has gathered in Treviso, working on court as part of a pre-event mini-camp led by Handy.